“The government really needs to get its message out to the American people, and it knows that the best way to do that is by using the American news media,” said Shanker. “The relationship between the government and the media is like a marriage; it is a dysfunctional marriage to be sure, but we stay together for the kids.”
The media take on the government should be adversarial across the board. Fair, no harsher than necessary, and no toadyism.
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